Ford ETIS is going away...
Dear Independent Operator,
Ford Motor Company Limited will be in due course implementing a mandatory Global Online system called Global Ford Diagnostic and Repair System (Global FDRS), and the existing FordEtis FDRS Online Applications will no longer be available.
However, in preparation of the Global FDRS activation, Ford Motor Company Ltd is requesting that all independent operators after their country’s activation date, will be required to download and install the Global FDRS software application onto their computer’s, by following the instructions set out in the attached document.
Global FDRS activation will take place on a country by country basis, please see below the activation date of your relative country ready for you to install GFDRS software after activation.
Group 1 - 10th August 2020.
Great Britain, Belgium, Ireland and Spain.
Group 2 - 17th August 2020
Germany, Denmark, Poland, France, Finland and Netherlands.
Group 3 – 24th August 2020
Norway, Portugal, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Sweden, Greece, Turkey, Austria, Barbados, Brazil, Cyprus, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Iceland, Latvia, Malta, Monaco, Morocco, Russia, Romania.
Group 4 – 31st August 2020
All other global markets.
Charges:
Charging of the Global FDRS system, you will be able to purchase a 1-hour, 1-day, 1-week, 1-month and an Annual License. The Global FDRS license will incorporate a Ford IDS License, access to FordEtis online Technical Literature i.e. mechanical repairs, Wiring diagrams etc. Global FDRS also includes Applications for unlimited Vehicle Identification Number’s (VIN’s) entered for the Global FDRS License purchased.
Note: There will be no additional charging for FordEtis Online technical Literature and FDRS applications.



